Mariaelena Morales
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dynamic Materials Management Technician with a proven track record at Mountainview Hospital, excelling in inventory control and optimizing supply chain processes. Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring timely availability of critical supplies, while fostering strong vendor relationships. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment to patient safety in high-pressure environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Materials Management Technician
Mountainview Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
03.2024 - Current
- Managed inventory levels and ensured timely replenishment of materials for Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR).
- Coordinated with vendors and supply chain to order, receive, and reconcile materials for Cath Lab, and IR.
- Coordinated with clinical staff to verify supplies used per case prior to billing submission.
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing storage solutions and layout design.
- Conducted periodic inventory audits to maintain accurate records and ensure minimal stock discrepancies.
- Enhanced operational safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Supported cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities for bulk purchasing or alternative material solutions without compromising quality standards.
- Optimized inventory turnover rates by adjusting stock levels based on seasonal demand fluctuations and sales forecasts.
- Ensured smooth coordination between shipping and receiving teams, facilitating the prompt transfer of goods within designated timelines.
- Tracked and documented high-cost supplies and devices used during interventional and catheterization procedures.
- Reduced order processing time with consistent data entry and thorough record-keeping for incoming shipments.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing and delivery terms for the company''s benefit.
- Performed post-procedure supply replacements, ensuring all utilized items were restocked promptly to maintain par levels.
- Collaborated closely with production departments to forecast material needs accurately, minimizing overstocking or shortages issues.
- Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
- Competed procedure-related billing and charge capture for Cath Lab and IR case with a high level of accuracy.
- Monitored expiration dates, lot numbers, and usage to support patient safety and regulatory compliance.
- Forecasted materials replenishment levels by performing analysis of usage, issues, and criticality.
- Managed and maintained daily Inventory for Cath Lab, and Interventional Radiology departments to ensure continuous procedure readiness.
- Stocked and prepared procedure- specific supplies for Cath Lab and IR cases, including add- on and emergency procedures.
- Supported Cath Lab and IR nurses, technologists, and physicians by ensuring accurate, timely availability of supplies.
- Responded quickly to urgent supply needs during time- sensitive or emergent cases.
- Reduced delays and case interruptions through proactive inventory planning and restocking.
- Experience supporting CT, MRI,ULTARASOUND X-ray, and familiar with contrast supplies and accessories.
EVS Tech
Sunrise Hospital
Las Vegas, NV
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Supervised daily operations of EVS team to ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards were met.
- Implemented effective waste management practices to enhance recycling efforts and minimize environmental impact.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment usage, and operational procedures to improve efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Coordinated with other departments to address specific cleaning requests and maintain overall facility appearance.
- Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with patients, family members, visitors, and colleagues alike, fostering a positive atmosphere within the hospital environment .
- Promoted a healthy environment for patients, visitors, and staff through diligent maintenance of high cleanliness standards.
- Supported hospital operations through timely completion of cleaning assignments, contributing to a well-maintained facility.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by ensuring a clean and safe environment in all hospital areas.
- Demonstrated strong time management skills, ensuring the completion of all assigned tasks within designated deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Emptied and decontaminated trash containers to efficiently reduce waste.
- Reduced the risk of infection by properly disposing of hazardous materials and maintaining strict hygiene protocols.
- Assisted in emergency situations requiring immediate attention or cleanup, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
- Improved sanitation practices by regularly inspecting and evaluating the cleanliness of the facility.
- Ensured proper handling and storage of chemicals, minimizing risks associated with hazardous material exposure.
- Cleaned, removed and properly disposed of biohazardous substances in accordance with OSHA and health regulations.
- Provided support during large-scale events such as flu season or outbreaks by adjusting work schedules accordingly to meet increased demand for services .
- Performed rapid and thorough cleaning of Emergency Room trauma bays to ensure immediate readiness for incoming critical patients.
- Maintained sterile and sanitary conditions in the Operating Room (OR) in compliance with infection control and safety standards.
- Followed strict PPE, isolation, and bloodborne pathogen protocols in high-risk environments.
- Responded promptly to stat cleaning request during emergencies and high volume periods.
Insurance Sales Manager
Allstate Insurance Companies
Las Vegas, NV
10.2016 - 11.2021
- Formulated and implemented innovative insurance sales strategies aimed at expanding market reach.
- Supported customer inquiries by providing information on policy options and coverage details.
- Conducted in-depth market research in partnership with team members to enhance effectiveness of targeted sales campaigns.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Contributed to creating promotional materials aimed at attracting new clients.
- Engaged in ongoing professional development to stay current with industry trends and regulations.
- Engaged in cross-selling and upselling sales practices to strengthen clients' insurance portfolios and increase agency's aggregate sales figures.
- Prospected and secured new home and auto insurance coverages options while generating new business through referrals and proactive prospecting.
- Collaborated with commercial clients to reduce exposures through introduction of new products and modification of existing policies.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in a high level of retention and referrals.
- Engaged with clients through targeted telephone outreach and face-to-face meetings to strengthen partnerships and drive satisfaction.
- Organized community outreach events to increase brand awareness and foster positive relationships within the local market area.
- Improved overall team performance by regularly reviewing sales metrics and providing constructive feedback during team meetings.
- Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales goals through diligent planning, forecasting, and execution of targeted initiatives.
- Reviewed clients' policies every year and recommended product additions or revisions to reflect changing needs.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving complex insurance claims promptly and professionally.
- Implemented regular follow-up procedures with clients to maintain open lines of communication and ensure satisfaction with their policies.
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
- Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
- Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sunrise Mountain High Scool
Las Vegas, NV05-2012
Skills
- Operating Room (OR) Support
- Emergency Room Trauma Bay Readiness
- Interventional Radiology Procedure Support
- Cath Lab Cases Support
- Rapid Room Turnover
- Add-On & Emergency Cases Readiness
- Materials & Inventory Management
- Inventory Control & Par Level Maintenance
- Post-Procedure Supply Replacement
- High-Cost Supply & Device Tracking
- Billing & Documentation
- Charge Capture & Billing Support
- Procedure Supply Documentation
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Materials Management Technician
Mountainview Hospital
03.2024 - Current
EVS Tech
Sunrise Hospital
07.2022 - 04.2023
Insurance Sales Manager
Allstate Insurance Companies
10.2016 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Sunrise Mountain High Scool